The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1887-04-14


Mr. Newias moved that OIL soass, a. @ iiaes-
vile. be Invited 10 ssst wi'tis The bI. Asrssi
Mr.. Tippin moved thai 100 copies of the stand
ing cssmsnitieca be pfinis1. Agre In
| Ae. b ,rkin Offered the Esllogiax: Hsslssd Sv
u Hess q Representatives sf ~ Ask q Eands,
Tha, special c:'sass'as<s .< ave H. .p.,ola ed to
act With similar commis,es ff,m the SENATE
| tU visit The State A-yluin and 10 inv~ssie4is On
| r~lsrs upm the cssaAiisios. span.gsmsai and
treatment al iis lnmaiea since the seasis,a of lhe
las, L'yi-lsture. Laid over un.ier this rals~.
Mr.. Wlsm moved that Hoa- 0vss. w. Will
| sou and C.sL john g. RranL,u, .sf Nariou c.,ua.
| ", b~ invited t' arsts. Agreed ia.
Nj. Sinsm offered the E,lkswsnx: RespleeH
| Thai the Secretary be insis uc,ed q, have GO
| cpies of each ys y'Mrnsl EH Ne o, the sa-sn-
| b~Is OF this HouSe. Laid over under the rules.
M. Had fired the kAlo~is,e Rso.ssd
That tue Sergeant, Arms furnish for the u.e u
the membrrs vt this House Ten c,pi-s uf the .rts
and res'lu,ions Of 1855 ,d 1885; Laid aver under
| the rul~s - =
Mr.. Hicks offered the sallexing; Rsp,esd,
That The Sergrsni-nt Armu ~ 'fsqaiinAi u iur-
nish each mrmb--r of ihts H0uss = m cuy III
the Constitution Adopted by the Cpavensis,f, If
loS6. without the procrcsiruxs u the ssii C.,n-
vcn.ion attached, II the same Can be pnscu,ed:
hard over under the rutra Ai-s, camcurrsut rvs,-
iut,on appanstnx sls cssi cz,osmisieu In c.a-
ssdef all msissrs p.risinisx ts r,sisav IN nis
sin Rtssssd ~ ~ Hexss u nprnsasxssSs.. a.
Skaate cvscarrss0. That csmsnsGsse ~ nvc irosu
the House and three fr,m thc Senate be sp-
pointed joint committee, and ali matters rrist-
Ing To railway commission shall Be 70 esre,I 70
ssid commItiee before action d taken tlsrron:
la,d over under The rule.
Mr.. Campbell unere,i The following: Resolea6
That the Srrgrant-a1- Arms faruish each q .nu,,-
tee With u copy OF McCicllan's D,yrst aud Copy
of AL acis passed since the same was published:
On motion ut Mr.. Hicks adapted.
Mr. Mitchell III rcd ,he I,llowing under Rule
81: 1Aat Whsrsas. chapter lS7 OF the Laws III
Florida, approved March IL u. 1879 ts detective,
IN that It requires the defendant q, tie wit 10
give bond IN .uble the amuuni of the debt
elaine +, before he or she Can lnlerp ,s= q cl im
kto The properly levied upon, as Is now prnvid- u
by s'atuie while the plalntiR IN sail .uii Is not
required to give bpnd; this is a hardship, and
wO. ks great injustice because Of the inrQutiy
Ot he law, which gives the plaintiff rights 'i.nied
10 'be defendant; il is moved, therefore, THAI the
Judiciary Committee br, and they are hereby
instructed To enquire into the exp 'diency If
smendins the detective paris of Nh. sal statute
9" ns 10 give equality to the plaintiff and defend
ant alike, and port the same io TINS House at
their earliest convenience. Referred 10 the Com
miiiee Un Ju.liciary.
TIE fpll"wIng by Mr.. Saxon was taken up:
Whereas, II has besn frequently chsrgrsl by sua-
dry newsp ,pefs Oi the State II Finr7is That the
misslnk eeci"u on printing "f the new C,,nstiiu-
tiOn oi Flurida Was destroyed by inier-sie par
ties, 10 wit: the elors Of the FLnRIDtAy:
therefore. be II Resoleed That a com nj, tee of
five be appointed by the Speaker. with full
pOwers 10 send Tor perSns and papers and
power to employ such clerical aid as they may
deem necessary, and to rrport such fac's a. they
may ascertain To this bOdy for aciinn thereon
Alsa', 10 prepare a bili by the provisions uf
which the public printing shall be let 10 the
lowest responsible bidder.
Mr. McClrl.n offered the following amend
UaRn fPsk kIrrAvs -
persons and papers anil employing clerical aid
they may d. en- necessary accepted.
Mr.. Tompkins moved Ia in.l-fni'ey lpssipone
the fesolnliOa, and Mr.. Mcclellan novel ~ lay
the motion "n the table; agreed 70.
Mr.. Mcclellan mOvcsl 70 aisps tho reS,luti "a
"a am-n,ied, which was sgrs-d n. anil the
s, eaker apI,osDtrd The Ealuwiag cO.smisiee:
Mes-Fs saxon, Campbell, Tompkins, r .b,nsoo
and Parker.
The following resolution offered on Yesterday
hy Mr. LnhsM, read: WHEREAS. There
has been Considerable agtla'on IN regard 10 the
Appointment OF n Railroad Commission in ibis
STATE, af cling largely the interests ol bah pro-
pie and the railroad c'mIAnies rs IL d.sex, We
deem II expedlent u prHnOte The besi ialrrss's
al all, that Cs'nimit.e- IT. termed to ctnsidrr
the SANE; h-rtt're tie il Resoiucd, That q com
mi'ier % five ~ be srpo,n'ed by the Sp akrr
with full lnIw~i I" send ff p-rsons aud p,pers,
and tr'm the mass nf the inform .'inn n,,lainable
prepare and submit . bill nn thi. gu jeci III as
eail day ns practicable, for the pn~i Ter titIu
of this House Mr.. Hind IN wed T., indchutely
p.,.ip'ne the resaIU ins. Agreed la.
The t,lh'wing resolution, off.rrd on yesterday
by MIR. Washiugion, was read: Rrs0iued, That
specal Committee nt three be p,sInted bv the
Speaker to examine the 8 Statutes O: Fiaiis aud
report to the House such ame ndments may
be netess,ry Ia make sad Statutes t,o.m 10
The C"n>tituIiOn al 1885. ami . ulted 1856 MT.
Peep o. moved la amend hy having SIX um c,nl-
mil nj a..
Campbell moved to indt huitely ,sIpone the
whole matter. Agreed To-
Til. following resolution offered by Mr.. Cm-
stead was read: R<sfued, Tnst a Committee of
five 10 visi. the Stale Agricultural ColI-ge, 10
Gated At Lake Ciy, and rep'ri the Stale of prop
eriy purchased By Trustees Of said c, c,lrge, the
building and equipment OF The same, and upon
al matters cunuecIcd Herewith.
Mr.. TOmpkins moved an amendment to
make il N JOINT resolution of Senate aud H"use
of Representatives: which was accepted, and
the resuulisn as amended adopted.
The following resolution, which was offered
by Mr.. Hicks On yesterday. was read, aud s,n
mo'iOn OF Mr.. Lnmar LAID an the table: Re-
soloed That permission 70 heIe'y given E. A.
Dxvh,sn 10 establish in the vesiihule ot The
Capitol. during The Sessions Of the Legislature,
lemonade, fruit and Cigar and iob .cc0 stxad, 70
AXE effect after xl.'p.i,n Ot resolution.
The pau~Ts in regard TO the coniesi case irnm
Dade county were retrFred to The Committee on
P. P.ivileyes and Elrcaions.
Mr. S,rnn m.vrd that J. H. Sylvester, M-s-
sengrr, be excused until Monday next ON account
OF sickness; sgseed n
Mr. Csmptwll navel that blls on their first
ra,iing he read by their iiilea only; which was
aer.-ed TO by unani,nssus v"te.
Mr.. E~ an moved thai The So aker refer the
iocuul~nis which accompany the G.vernor's
message To apprupriste committees; agreed To.
The following bills were Introduced read
6rs, zine by their titIea. and referred Ia appro-
PIRATE Committees. to wit:
By Mr.. Bitch, Of Alachua-House bill No 20.
To be eDtiilcd an act TO ps0hibi, railway, ssram-
bs,at and canal cnmpanies from grazing fire
D ssses Ia this STATE. Abs0 Hou>~ bill No 81 10
be entitled an acs tas the reis4 of Chas A. Butler
BY Mr. DEske: H"nss hill Nu q. 10 be enii-
lied an aca 10 require railruAd csmpanies and
cOrpMxtions 10 isaee their tracks Ia ,his State,
and tn pay fXs stock killed iherr,a.
BY Mr. Johns: Huuss bill N. -, 20 be rnti
tied an ACT tn hmh i'HpsisGnm-ns ks minor .,E-
fenseA Also, Hs'uss hill Nh ~ to be ensi,l-d an
act 10 rgulsis she iims and manner Of making
an eiectin dover.
By Mr.. AcCleIlsa: Hnuse bill No IS. to he
enuile'i An &C, 10 divide the csunsy Of Calhoun
in this State into 6ve dlstricis
By Mr. E~&n: House bill No g. % be enti.
lied an ac to prs'hitis the sale O intoxicating or
alcoholic drink or lqusfs To tho Seninl. To-
disps. Als', HOuse bIi No "a, io Be entitled
an act tn make New River In O.ds Cvunry q
nnvigAi,le stream.
By Mr. 0il,iu: House hill Nn. a. % be- emil
tied an xcs puOaect m~chsncA artisans. lsb.sr-
ers and material uso. and tO pnsvitie bssr the
apeetiy G Ilecinn N mnuevs due tbum Ior vasea
due them material tusnishod.